13He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of the Jordan.


In Context

10 And he said, Thou hast asked a hard thing: nevertheless , if thou see me when I am taken from thee, it shall be so unto thee; but if not, it shall not be so.

11 And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, which parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.

12 And Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariots of Israel and the horsemen thereof! And he saw him no more: and he took hold of his own clothes, and rent them in two pieces.

13 He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of the Jordan.

14 And he took the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and smote the waters, and said, Where is Jehovah, the God of Elijah? and when he also had smitten the waters, they were divided hither and thither; and Elisha went over.

15 And when the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho over against him saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha. And they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him.

2 Kings 2:13 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:13He picked up the cloak that had fallen from Elijah and went back and stood on the bank of the Jordan.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:13He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of Jordan;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:13And he took up the mantle of Elias, that fell from him: and going back, he stood upon the bank of the Jordan,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:13And he took up the mantle of Elijah which fell from him, and went back and stood by the bank of the Jordan;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:13He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of Jordan.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:13He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of Jordan;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:13He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of the Jordan.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:13And he taketh up the robe of Elijah, that fell from off him, and turneth back and standeth on the edge of the Jordan,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:13He took up also the mantle of Elijah that fell from him, and went back, and stood by the bank of Jordan;